GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Richmond, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Travel Registered Nurse – Med / Surg Nursing Jobs in Richmond, VA (Day Shift)
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel Registered Nurse (RN) opportunity in a Med / Surg unit in Richmond, VA 23230. This travel nursing job places you in the heart of Virginia’s capital, known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and scenic riverfront parks. Join our healthcare team and experience one of the top Virginia nursing jobs while enjoying all that Richmond has to offer.
Travel Nurse Job Details
Location : Richmond, VA 23230 (Virginia healthcare jobs)
Setting : Medical-Surgical (Med / Surg) Unit
Employment Type : Travel Registered Nurse
Shift : 12-hour day shifts (3 shifts / week)
Hours per Week : 36
Assignment Duration : 13 weeks
Start Date : October 20, 2025
Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1740–$1860
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Virginia or compact state
BLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
ACLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
Minimum 2 years of recent bedside clinical experience as a Med / Surg RN
ICU / Critical Care nursing experience highly desired
Strong communication, clinical, and teamwork skills
Med / Surg RN Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive nursing assessments for all patients within 8 hours of admission
Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic medical record
Participate in patient rehabilitation programs and deliver direct patient care using the nursing process
Initiate discharge planning and patient teaching from the time of admission
Communicate changes in patient status to the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care
Supervise and provide direction to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and orientees
Promote and maintain patient and employee safety by adhering to hospital policies and procedures
Foster teamwork and contribute positively to the Med / Surg unit environment
Assume charge nurse responsibilities as needed after orientation
Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education to advance your nursing career
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career with this Med / Surg RN job in Richmond, Virginia!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #416388. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Med / Surg
About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
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Travel Nurse Rn Med Surg • Richmond, VA, United States